Muck Community Hall | Touring Venue

MUCK COMMUNITY HALL

August 2016 Mick Andrew

General Information

Address: Muck Community Hall, Port Mor, Isle of Muck, Inverness-shire PH41 2RP

Venue in Port Mor. From ferry pier go beyond tea-room, turn right up hill past school. Vehicles need a permit from Highland Council for transit to island.
Built 2012
Capacity approx 60. Stacking, plastic, non-interlocking chairs.
Mobile reception variable. Payphone approx 5 mins walk. Hall has open access Wi-Fi.
Muck has a café/craft centre only. Nearest banks, cashpoints, petrol, general store and other services at Mallaig via 2hr ferry (infrequent). Accommodation on island can be arranged.

Hall Details

walls 4.78M (15’8”) rising to 6.78M (22’3”) at apex.

No Stage or staging.
Décor: floor wood laminate with Badminton Court markings; walls and roof light birch ply clad.
Get-in: through foyer, flat, straight. 2 sets double doors & folding doors into hall or through large folding window doors at side of hall. Approx 20M from van loading area to performing area. 1.53M (5’) wide x 2.23M (7”4”) high.
Acoustics good – hall has acoustic treatment panels.
No blackout – hall has 3 large high skylight windows and 3 folding door windows.
Heating by recessed storage heaters.
No piano. 2 smoke detectors in hall, can be isolated by arrangement.
No access equipment.

Technical

Power: 125amp 3-phase incomer in foyer under stairs. All twin 13amp sockets on 32amp ring main. Power supplied by Island grid – entirely green power (solar and wind power with battery storage).
No stage lighting.
No sound equipment.
Houselights are switched fluorescents, switches by hall entrance.

Backstage